Hour of the Wolf
Original Title
Vargtimmen- Director: Ingmar Bergman
- Writer: Ingmar Bergman
- Producer: Lars-Owe Carlberg
CGiii Comment
Bergman's only horror film and it is a horror...albeit a little creepy in an incoherent way.
Tormented artist goes mad - sees homosexuals and old women...not exactly terrifying!
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
An artist in crisis is haunted by nightmares from the past in Ingmar Bergman's only horror film, which takes place on a windy island. During "the hour of the wolf" - between midnight and dawn - he tells his wife about his most painful memories.
Cast & Characters
Max von Sydow as Johan Borg;
Liv Ullmann as Alma Borg;
Gertrud Fridh as Corinne von Merkens;
Georg Rydeberg as Lindhorst, archivist;
Erland Josephson as Baron von Merkens;
Naima Wifstrand as Old Lady with Hat;
Ulf Johansson as Therapist Heerbrand;
Gudrun Brost as Gamla Fru von Merkens;
Bertil Anderberg as Ernst von Merkens;
Ingrid Thulin as Veronica Vogler;
Agda Helin as Von merken's maid;
Lenn Hjortzberg as Musical leader Kreisler;
Mikael Rundquist as Boy in dream;
Mona Seilitz as Corpse in mortuary;
Folke Sundquist as Tamino